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Join each pair of sentences
using a present or past participle. |
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The travelers were
tired and hungry. They sat down for a rest.
Tired and hungry, the
travelers sat down for a rest.
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We stood on the
balcony. We could see the whole park. |
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The old man was
limping across the road. He was knocked down by a taxi. |
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She says that she can
smell the rice. The rice is burning. |
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We were walking
through the park. We saw a bed of lovely dahlias. |
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My father was stunned
by the news. He could find no words to say. |
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Consider the position
as a whole. Don't you think that the is much better off than
before ? |
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He tripped over the
bucket. The bucket contained water. |
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He was disgusted by
what he saw. He averted his face. |
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He saw the farm-hand.
He was setting fire to the barn. |
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The scuba dives found
the wrecked launch. It was covered with weeds. |
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Alan saw that it was
raining. He hunted around for his raincoat. |
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The dog was securely
tied to the tree. It could only bark at the stranger. |
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She was born and bred
in the country. She was bewildered by the sights in the city. |
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The woman looked
about her perplexedly. She wondered where the children had
disappeared to. |
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She hid her face in
her hands. She was terrified by what she had seen |
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My work was all
completed. I got ready to o home. |
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The concert was a
great success. It was staged by the kindergarten children. |
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She tossed and turned
in bed. She was thinking of the bleak future ahead. |
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Christmas Day is a
holiday. We needn't go to the office. |
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We crossed the
mountainous border. Malcolm acted as guide. |
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Answers |
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Standing on the
balcony, we could see the whole park. |
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Limping across the
road, the old man was knocked down by a taxi. |
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She says that she can
smell the rice burning. |
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Walking through the
park, we saw a bed of lovely dahlias. |
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Stunned by the news,
my father could find no words to say. |
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Considering the
position as a whole, don't you think that he is much better off
than before ? |
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He tripped over the
bucket containing water. |
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Disgusted by what he
saw, he averted his face. |
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He saw the farm-hand
setting fire to the barn. |
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The scuba divers
found the wrecked launch covered with weeds. |
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Seeing that it was
raining, Alan hunted around for his raincoat. |
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Securely tied to the
tree, the dog could only bark at the stranger. |
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Born and bred in the
country, she was bewildered by the sights of the city. |
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Looking about her
perplexedly, the woman wondered where the children had
disappeared to./ The woman looked about her perplexedly,
wondering where the cildren had disappeared to. |
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She hid her face in
her hands, terrified by what she had seen. |
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my work all
completed, I got ready to go home. |
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The concert staged by
the kindergarten children was a great success. |
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She tossed and turned
in bed, thinking of the bleak future ahead. |
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Christmas Day being a
holiday, we needn't go to the office. |
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We crossed the
mountainous border, Malcolm acting as guide. |
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